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Criee Family History

Criee Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cripe, Crite, Crile, Crise, Cree, Fries, Grime, Prime, Price, Ries

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Where is the Criee family from?

You can see how Criee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Criee family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Criee family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Criee's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Criee families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Criee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Criee census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Criee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Criee. For the veterans among your Criee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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